GenAI: Shadow AI, Data Leakage, and UK Regulatory Risk

This report leverages proprietary Menlo Security telemetry to analyse current generative AI (gen AI) adoption and the resulting security risks within enterprises.

It provides critical insight for cyber-security professionals navigating a complex threat landscape. Key findings detail the unchecked proliferation of shadow AI and its role in causing data leakage that directly increases the GDPR compliance burden.

The report also examines how AI-driven attacks – including advanced phishing and whaling – are challenging established Zero Trust architectures. Understanding these emerging risks and the new malware vectors is essential for maintaining a robust security posture in the UK.

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